Bidspirit auction | AN A. PANDIANI (1838-1928) BRONZE

AN A. PANDIANI (1838-1928) BRONZE COPY OF THE FONTANA DEI MOSTRI MARINI IN FLORENCE, ITALY, 19TH CEN. - A finely made bronze by the sculptor Antonio Pandiani (1838-1928) of Milan, being a small-form copy of one of the fontana dei mostri marini in Florence, Italy. The originals, created by the famed Italian sculptor Pietro Tacca (1577-1640) and his apprentices, are kept in the Piazza della Santissima Annunziata in Florence, on either side of the equestrian statue of Ferdinando I de' Medici. This piece is signed 'A. Pandiana / Milano'. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: H: 14 1/8 in., (36 cm.) Condition: The bronze is in very good condition overall. Very light signs of wear and use consistent with the age. Pleasant bronze patina throughout.